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An Old Norse Library
Chapter 21
Oc scal ik iu uuesanhuo hier uuegos tuena
liggeat an thesom liohte,thia farat liudeo barn,
all irminthiod:thera is ođer san
uuid strata endi bred,farit sia uuerodes filo,
mancunneas manag,huand sia tharod iro muod spanit,
uueroldlusta uueros:thiu an thia uuirsun hand
liudi ledit,thar sia te farlora uuerthat
helithos an hellia:thar ist het endi suart,
egislic an innan:othi ist tharod te faranne
eldibarnon,thoh it im at them endie ni dugi.
Thann ligit eft oderengera mikilu
uueg an thesaro uueroldi,farit ina uuerodes liut,
faho folcscepi:ne uuelleat ina firio barn
gerno gangan,thoh hie te guodes rikie
an that euuiga liƀerlos ledie.
Thann nimat gi iu thena engean:thoh hie so othi ni si
firihon te faranne,thoh scal hie te frumu uuerthan
so hue so ina thurugengit,so scal is geld niman,
suitho langsam lonendi lif euuig,
diurlican drom.Io gi thes drohtin sculun
uualdand biddean,that gi thena uueg muotin
fan foran antfahanendi forth thurugangan
an that godes riki.Hie ist garo simla
uuithar thiu ti gebannethe man ina gerno bidit,
fergot firio barn.Suokeat fader iuuuan
upp te them euuinom rikie:than motun gi ina after thiu
te iuuuero frumu findan.Kuthiat iuuua fard tharod
an iuuues drohtines doron:thann uuerthat iu antduan after thiu
himiliportun anthlidan,that gi an that helago leoht,
an that godes rikigangan muotun,
odes sehan.Oc scal ik iu seggean noh
for theson uueroda allonuuarlic bilithi,
that allaro liudio so huilicso thessa mina lera uuili
gihaldan an is hertenendi uuil iro an is hugie thenkian,
lestean sia an theson lande,thie gilico duot
uuison mannethie giuuit haƀit,
horsca hugiscefti,endi husstedi kiusit
an fastaro foldunendi an felis uppan
uuegos uuirkit,thar im uuind ni mag
ne uuag ne uuateres stromuuiht gitiunean,
ac mah im thar uuid ungiuuideronallon standan
an them filisa uppan,huand it so fasto uuarth
gistellit an them stene:anthaƀit it thiu stedi nithana,
uurethid uuiđer uuinde,that it uuikan ni mag. So duot eft manno so huilicso theson minon ni uuili
leron horeannec thero lestian uuiht,
so duot hie unuuisonerle gilico,
ungiuuitgon uuerethe im bi uuatares stađe
an sande uuiliselihus uuirkean,
that it uuestroni uuindendi uuago strom,
seouthion teslahat;ni mag im sand endi griot
giuurethian uuid them uuinde,ac uuirthit teuuorpan thanan,
tefellit an them fluode,huand it an fastaro nis
erthu gitimbrid.So scal allaro erlo gihuilikes
uuerc githihanuuider thiu thiu hie thesa mina uuord frumit,
helith helag gibod.'Thuo bigunnun an iro hugie uundron
meginfolc mikil:gihordun mahtiges godes
leoblica lera:ne uuarun an then lande giuuono
that sia gio fan sulicon erseggean gihordin
uuordon eftha uuercon.Forstuodun uuisa man
that hie so lerda,liudeo drohtin
uuaron uuordonso hie giuuald habda,
allon them ungilicothia thar an erdagon
under them liudscepielerand uuarun
acoran under them cunnie:ni habdun thia Cristes uuord
gimacon mid mannonthea hie for thero menigi gisprak,
gibod uppan them berge.
Chapter 22
Hie im thuo bethiu bifalah
te giseggeannesinon uuordon,
huo man himilrikigihalon scoldi,
uuidbredan uuelon,ia hie im giuuald forgaf
that sia muostin helieanhalta endi blinda,
liudio lefhedi,legarbed manag,
suara suhti,iac hie im selƀo gibod
that sia at enigon manmeda ni namin,
diuria methmos:'Gihuggiat gi ' quathie, 'huand iu ist thiu dad cuman,
that giuuit endi that uuisdom,endi iu thia giuuald forgiƀit
allaro firio fader,so gi sia ni thurƀun mid enigon fehe copan,
miedon mid enigon methmon.So uuesat gi iro mannon forth
an iuuuon hugisceftionhelpono milda,
lerat gi liudio barnlansamna rad,
fruma forthuuardes;firinuuerc lahat,
suara sundea.Ne latat iu siluƀar ni gold
uuihti thes uuirthithat it gio an iuuua giuuald cume,
fagara fehoscattos:it ni mag iu te enigaro frumu huerigin
uuerthan te enigon uuilleon.Ni sculun gi giuuades than mer
erlos egan,neuuan so gi than an hebbean
gumon te gigereuue,than gi gangan sculun
an that gimang innan.Nio gi umbi iuuuana meti ni sorogot
leng umbi iuuua lifnara,huand thena leriand sculun
fuodean that folcscepi,thes hie im te frumu uuerthe,
lioƀlikes lonesthe hie them liudeon sagit.
Uuirdig ist thie uuarihtiothat man ina uuel fuodie
thena man mid muosuthe so managaro scal
seola bisuorgonendi an thena sith spanan
gestos an godes uuang.That is grotara thing
that man bisorgon scalseola managa,
huo man thia bihaldete heƀanrikie,
than man thena lichamonliudeo barno
muosu bimurnie.Bithiu man scal
haldan thena holdlicothe im te hebanrikie
thena uueg uuisitendi ina uuamscathon,
fiondun uuitfahitendi firinuuerc lehit,
suara suuara sundiun.Nu ik iu sendean scal
after theson landscepieso lamb under uuluos:
so sculun gi undar iuuua fiond faran,under filo thiodo,
undar mislica man.Hebbeat iuuuan muod uuider them
so glauuan tegegnesso samo so thie gelouuo uurm,
nadra thiu feha,thar siu iro nihtscipies
uuitodas uuanid,that man iu under them uuerode ni mugi
bisuican an them siđe.For thiu gi sorgon sculun
that iu thia man ni muginmuodgithahti,
uuilleon auuendan.Uuesat iu so giuuara uuidar thiu,
uuid iro fecnon tharso man uuidar fiondon scal.
Thann uuesat gi eft an iuuuon dadeondubon gilica, hebbeat uuid erlo gihuenaenualdan hugi,
mildan muodsebon,that thar man nigen
thuru iuuua gidadibidrogan ni uuerthe,
bisuikan thuru iuuua sundea.Nu sculun gi an thena sith faran,
an that arundi:thar sculun gi arbedies so filo
githolon under thero thiodaendi githuing so samo,
manag endi mislic,huand gi an minon namon
thia liudi lerat.Bithiu sculun gi thar lethes filo
for uueroldcuningonuuities anfahan.
Oft sculun gi thar for rikiethuru thius min rehtun uuord
gibundana standanendi bethiu githolon,
ge hosc gi harmquidi:umbi that ni latat gi iuuuan hugi tuiflean,
sebon suicandian:gi ni đurbun an enigan sorgon uuesan
an iuuuon hugie huergin,thann iu man for thiu heri forth
an thena gastseligangan hetit,
huat gi im thann tegegnes sculunguodero uuordo
spahlico gisprecan,huand iu thiu spahed cumit,
helpa fon himile,endi sprikit thie helago gest
mahtig fan iuuuon muthe.Bithiu ni andradat gi iu thero manno nith,
ni fortiat iro fiondscepi:thoh sia hebbean iuuues ferhes giuuald,
that sia mugin thena lichamonlibu biniotan,
aslahan mid suerdu,thoh sia thero seolun ni mugun
uuiht auuerdian.Andradat iu uualdand god,
farahtiat fader iuuuan,frummeat gerno
is gibodscipi,huand hie habit bethies giuuald,
liudio liƀesendi oc iro lichamen
get thera seolun so self:ef gi iuuua an them sithe tharod
forliosat thuru thesa lera,than muotun gi sia eft an them liohte godes
biforan findan,huand sia fader iuuua,
haldit helag godan himilrikie.
Chapter 23
Ni cumat thia alla te himilethia the hier hropat te mi
mann te mundburd.Managa sind thero
thia uuelliat allaro dago gihuilikeste drohtine hnigan,
hropat thar te helpuendi huggiat an ođer,
uuirkeat uuamdadi:ni sind im than thiu uuord fruma,
ac thia muotun huerbanan that himiles lioht,
gangan an that godes rikithia thes gerna sint
that sia hier gifrummeanfader alouualden
uuerc endi uuilleon.Thia ni thurbun mid uuordon so filo
hruopan te helpu,huand thie helago god
uuet allaro manno gihuesmuodgithahti,
uuord endi uuilleon,endi gildit im is uuerco lon.
Bithiu sculun gi sorgonthan gi an thena sith faran,
huo gi that arunditi anthia bebrengiat.
Thann gi lithan sculunafter theson landscipie,
uuido after thesaro uueroldi,all so iu uuegos lediat,
bred strata ti burg,simla kiosat gi iu thena beston san
mann undar thero menigiendi cuthiat im iuuuan muodseƀon
uuaron uuordon.Ef sia than thes uuirdiga sind
that sia iuuua guodun uuercgerno lestean
mid hlutturu hugiu,thanne gi them huse mid im
uuonot an uuilleonendi im uuela lonot,
geldat im mid guoduendi sia ti gode selbon
uuordon giuuihatendi seggeat im uuissan fridu,
helaga helpahebancuninges.
Ef sia than so saligathuru iro selƀaro dad
uuerthan ni muotunthat sia iuuua uuerc frummean,
lestean iuuua lera,than gi fan them liudeon san
farat fan them folke,endi thie iuuua fritho huiriƀit
eft an iuuuer selbaro sith,endi latat sia mid sundeon forth,
mid baluuuercun buonendi suokeat iu burg ođra,
micil manno uuerod,endi ni latat thes melmes uuiht
folgon an iuuuon fuotonthanan the man iu antfahan ni uuili,
ac scuddeat it fon iuuuon scuohon,that it im eft te scamu uuerthe,
them uueroda te giuuitscipie,that iro uuillio ni dog.
Than seggiu ik iu te uuaron,so huann so thesu uuerold endiot
endi the mario dagoƀar man farit,
that thann Sodomaburg,thiu her thuru sundeun uuarth
an afgrundiuneldes craftu,
fiuru bifallan,that thiu thanne habit friđu meran,
milderan mundboronthan thia man egin
thia iu hier uuiđaruuerpatendi ni uuelliat iuuua uuord frummean.
So huie so iu than antfahitthuru ferehtan hugi,
thuru mildean muod,so haƀit minan forth
uuilleon giuuarahtanendi oc uualdand god
antfangan fader iuuuan,firio drohtin,
rikean radgebon,thena the all reht bikann.
Uuet uualdand selfendi uuilleon lonot
gumono gihuilicon,so huat so hie her guodes geduot,
thoh hie thuru minnea godesmanno huilicon
uuillandi forgeƀeuuatares drincan,
that hie thurftigon manthurst gihelie,
caldes brunnen.Thesa quidi uuerthat uuara,
that iu ni biliƀit,ne hie thes lon sculi
for godes ogongeld antfahan,
mieda managfalda,so huat so hie is thuru mina minnea giduot.
So huie so mi than forlognitliudo barno,
helitho for thesaro heri,so duon ik is an himile so self
thar uppe for them alouualden faderendi for allon is engilo crafte,
for thero mikilun menigi.So huilic so than eft manno barno
an thesaro uueroldi ni uuiliuuordon mithan,
ac gihid for gumscipiethat hie min iungro si,
thena uuillio ik eft ogianfor ogon godes,
for alloro firio fader,thar folc manag
for thena allouualdonalla gangat
rethinon uuid thena rikeon.Thar uuilliu ik im an reht uuesan
mildi mundboroso huemu so minon hier
uuordon horitendi thiu uuerc frumid
thia ik hier an theson berge uppangibodan hebbiu. '
Habda thuo te uuaronuualdandes suno
gilerit thia liudihuo sia lof gode
uuirkean scoldin.Thuo let hie that uuerod thanan
an allaro halƀa gihuilicaheriscipi manno
sithon te selithon.Habdun selƀes uuord
gihorid hebancuningeshelaga lera,
so gio te uueroldi sinduuordon endi dadean
mancunnies managoƀar theson middilgard
spracono thiu spahirun,so hue so thiu spel gifrang
thiu thar an them berga spracbarno rikost.
Chapter 24
Giuuet im thuo umbi thria naht after thiuthesaro thiedo drohtin
an Galilealand,thar hie te enon gomon uuarth
gebedan that barn godes:thar scolda man ena brud geban,
munelica magat.Thar Maria uuass
mid iro sunie selƀo,salig thiorna,
mahtiges muoder.Managaro drohtin
geng im thuo mid is iungron,godes egan barn
an that hoha hus,thar thiu heri dranc,
thia Iudeon an them gestseli:hie im oc at them gomon uuas,
iac hie thar gicuthdathat hie habda craft godes,
helpa fan himilfader,helagna gest,
uualdandes uuisduom.Uuerod blithoda,
uuarun thar an lustonliudi atsamna,
gumon gladmuoda.Gengun ambahtman,
scenkion mid scalon,druogun scirana uuin
mid orcon endi mid alofaton;uuas thar erlo drom
fagar an flettie,thuo thar folc undar im
an them benkion so bestblizza afhobun,
uuarun thar an uunnion.So im thes uuines brast
them liudeon thes lithes:is ni uuas forleƀit uuiht
huergin an them huse,that for thia heri forth
scenkion druogin,ac thiu scapu uuarun
lithes alarit.Thuo ni uuas lang te thiu
that it san antfundafirio sconiosta,
Cristes muoder:geng uuiđ iro kind sprekan
uuiđ iro suno selƀan,sagda im mid uuordon
that thia uuerdos thuo meruuines ni habdun
them gestion to gomon.Siu thuo gerno bad
that is thie helago Cristhelpa giriedi
them uueroda te uuillion.Thuo haƀda eft is uuord garo
mahtig barn godesendi uuid is muoder sprak:
'Huat ist mi endi thi ' quathie,'umbi thesaro manno lith,
umbi theses uuerodes uuin?Te hui sprikis thu thes, uuiƀ, so filo,
manos mi for thesaro menigi?Ne sind mina noh
tida cumana.'Thann thoh gitruoda so uuel
an iru hugisceftionhelag thiorna,
that is after them uuordonuualdandes barn,
helandero besthelpan uueldi.
Hiet thuo thia ambahtmannidiso sconiost
scenkion endi scapuuardos,thia thar scoldun thera scola thionon,
that sia thes ne uuord ne uuercuuiht ni forlietin
thes sia thie helago Cristhetan uueldi
lestian for them liudeon.Larea stuodun thar
stenfatu sehsi.Thuo so stillo gibod
mahtig barn godes,so it thar manno filo
ne uuissa te uuarun,huo hie it mid is uuordu gisprak;
hie hiet thia scenkion thuosciries uuateres
thiu fatu fullian,endi hie thar mid is fingron thuo
segnoda selbosinon handon,
uuarahta it te uuine,endi hiet is an enn uuegi hladan,
sceppian mid enaro scalun,endi thuo te them scenkion sprak,
hiet it thero gestiothe at them gomon uuas
them herostenan hand geƀan,
full mid folmonthem the thes folcas thar
giuueld after them uuerode.Reht so hie thuo thes uuines gidranc,
so ni mohta hie bimithan,ne hie for thero menigi sprak
te them brudigumen,quat that simla that besta lith
allaro erlo gihuilicerist scoldi
geban at is gomon:'Undar thiu uuirđit thesaro gomono hugi
auuekit mid uuinu,that sia uuel bliđot,
druncan dromiat.Than mag man thar dragan after thiu
lithlicora lith:so ist thesaro liudeo thau.
Thann haƀis thu nu uundarlicouuirdscipi thinan
gimarcot for thesaro menigi:hetis for thit manno folc
alles thines uuinesthat uuirsista
thina ambahtmanerist brengan,
geban at thinon gomon.Nu sind thina gesti sada,
sind thina drohtingosdruncana suitho, is thit folc fromuod:nu hetis thu her forth dragan
allaro litho lofsamostthero the ik gio an theson liohte gisah
huergin hebbean.Mid thius scoldis thu us hindag er
gebon endi gomean,thann it allaro gumono gihuilic
githigidi te thanke.'Thuo uuarth thar thegan manag
giuuar after them uuordon,sithor sia thes uuines gidruncun,
that the helago Cristthar an them huse innan
tecan uuarahta:truodun sia sithor
thiu mer an is mundburd,that hie habda maht godes,
giuuald an thesaro uueroldi.Thuo uuarth that so uuido cuth
oƀar GalilealandIudeo liudion,
huo thar selƀo gidedasuno drohtines
uuater te uuine:that uuarth thar uundro erist
thero the hie thar an GalileaIudeo liudeon
tegno gitogdi.Ni mag that gitelliean mann,
giseggian te suothen,huat thar sithor uuarth
uundres undar them uueroda,thar uualdand Crist
an godes namonIudeo liudeon
allan langan daglera sagda,
gihiet im himilrikiendi hellia githuing
uuerida mid uuordon,hiet sia uuara godes,
sinliƀ suokean:thar ist seolono lioht,
drom drohtinesendi dagscimon,
guodlicnissi godes;thar gest manag
uuunot an uuilleonthei hier uuel thenkit,
that hie hier bihaldeheƀancuninges gibod.
Chapter 25
Giuuet im thuo mid is iungronfan them gomon forth
Cristus te Kapharnaumcuningo rikiost
te thero mariun burg.Megin samnoda,
gumon im tegegnes,guodoro manno,
salig gisithi:uueldun thia is suotiun uuord
helag gihorian.Thar im en hunno quam,
en guod man angeginendi ina gerno bad
helpan helagna,quat that hie under is hiuuiskie
enna lefna lamonlango habdi
siocan an is seldon:'so ina enig seggio ni mag
handon gihelian.Nu is im thinero helpono tharf,
fro min thie guodo.'Thuo sprak im eft that frithubarn godes
san after thiuselƀo tegegnes,
quat that hie thar quamiendi that kind uueldi
nerian after thero nodi.Thuo im nahor geng
thie man for thero menigiuuid so mahtigna
uuordon uuehslan:'Ik thes uuirdig ni bium ' quathie,
'herro thie guodo,that thu an min hus cumes,
suokies mina selda,huand ik biun so sundig man
mid uuordon endi mid uuerkon.Ik giloƀiu that thu giuuald habis,
that thu ina hinan mahthelan giuuirkean,
uualdand fro min:ef thu it mid thinu uuordu gisprikis,
thann is san thiu lefhed losot endi uuirdit is lichamo
hel endi hreni,ef thu im thina helpa forgiƀis.
Ik biun mi ambahtman,hebbiu mi odes ginuog
uuelono giuunnan:thoh ik under giuueldi si
adalcuninges,bethiu hebbiu ik erlo gitrost,
holda heririncos,thia mi so gihoriga sind
that sia thes ne uuord ne uuercuuiht ni forlatat,
thes ik sia an theson landscipielestian hetu,
ac sia farat endi frummeatendi eft te iro frahon cumat,
holda te iro herren;thoh ik at minon hus egi
uuidbredan uuelonendi uuerodes ginuog,
helithos hugiderbea,bithiu ni gidarr ik thik so helagna
biddean barn godes,that thu an min bu ganges,
suokies mina selda,huand ik so sundig biun,
uuet mina foruurhti.'Thuo sprak eft uualdan Crist,
thie gomo uuid is iungron,quat that hie an Iudeon huerigin
under Israhelesauaron ni fundi
gimacon thes mannesthie gio merr ti gode
an them landscipegiloƀon habdi
thann hluttron te himile:'Nu latu ik iu thar horean tuo
thar ik it iu te uuarun hieruuordon seggiu,
that noh sculun elithiodoostan endi uuestan
mancunneas cumanmanag tesamne,
…
thia muotun thar an Habrahamesendi an Isaaces so self
endi oc an Iacobes,guodoro manno
barmon restianendi bethiu githolon,
uuelon endi uuilleonendi uuonotsam lif,
guod lioht mid gode.Than scal Iudeo filo,
theses rikies suniberouuoda uuerthan,
biduelida sulicoro diurthu,endi sculon an dalon thiustron
an them allaro ferrostonferne liggean.
Thar mag man gihoreanhelithos quithean,
thar sia iro torn managtandon bitat;
thar ist gest grimmagendi gradag fiur,
hard helligithuing,het endi thiustri,
suart sinnahtisundia ti lone,
uuretharo giuurhteo,so huem so thes uuilleon ni habit
that hie ina alosieerr hie thet lioht ageƀe,
uuendigie fan thesaro uueroldi. –Nu maht thu thi an thinon uuillion forth
sithon te seldon;than findis thu gisundan at hus
maguiungan man:muod is im an luston,
that barn ist gihelid,so thu badi te mi: it uuirđit all so gelestidso thu giloƀon haƀis
an thinon hugie hardo.'Thuo sagda heƀancuninge
the ambahtmanalouualdon gode
thanc for thero thioda,thes hie im at sulicon tharbon halp.
Habda thuo giarundeodal so hie uuelda,
saliglico:giuuet im an thena sith thanan,
uuenda an is uuilleonthar hie uuelon ehta,
bu endi bodlos:fand that barn gisund,
kindiungan man.Cristes uuarun thuo
uuord gifullid:hie giuuald habda
te gitogianne tecan,so that ni mag gitellian man,
giahton oƀar thesaro erthu,huat hie thuru is enes craft
an thesaro middilgardmaritha gifrumida,
vundres giuuarahta,huand all an is giuueldi sted,
himil endi ertha.